Notes from the Trading Desk – Franklin Templeton
Joe Biden’s US presidential election victory was confirmed over the weekend, yet the likelihood that Congress will be split – with Republicans in control of the Senate – had buoyed markets.
Joe Biden’s US presidential election victory was confirmed over the weekend, yet the likelihood that Congress will be split – with Republicans in control of the Senate – had buoyed markets.
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Polls are suggesting a greater likelihood of a Democratic sweep in this week’s U.S. election. BlackRock are starting to incorporate themes they believe would outperform in that event, moving toward a more pro-risk stance overall despite last week’s market pullback.
Morningstar examines the major contrasts between the two administrations when it comes to tax policy, international relations, and infrastructure and how companies would fare.
Morningstar takes a look at utilities, energy, and the budding cannabis industry in a continuation of the Trump presidency or a new Biden administration.
This week is all about the US election and the ongoing pandemic. It’s also another big week for earnings in the United States and Europe
What could happen to U.S. equities overall after the election? In the event of a Biden win, aftertax earnings could take a hit from higher corporate taxes.
Franklin Templeton’s Head of Equities Stephen Dover and Western Assets CIO, Ken Leech, believe global stimulus and the longer likely availability of zero or negative interest rates will support the path to growth in 2021.
Issues still remain unresolved between the United Kingdom and the European Union, with continued posturing on both sides. Could we see some disharmony within the United Kingdom—potentially leading to another Scottish referendum?
Markets are increasingly reflecting a unified Democratic government outcome that may lead to a significant fiscal expansion. This electoral outcome would bring forward the market pricing of the higher inflation regime that BlackRock were already reflecting in their strategic asset views.
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